Football

Morocco coach Walid Regragui expressed satisfaction after his side kicked off their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a composed 3-0 win over Tanzania. "First matches are always difficult, and the humidity made this one tough, but we respected Tanzania," said Regragui after Wednesday's Group F clash. "The team's…

Avram Grant did not want to dwell much on his team's 1-1 draw against DR Congo on Wednesday evening’s Group F TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations Ivory Coast 2023 opening fixture for Zambia. The technician is already thinking about Tanzania and confidently says it will be a different ball game altogether. “Every game is different and the…

In a thrilling Group B clash of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny, Ghana and Egypt played out a captivating 2-2 draw on Thursday night. Despite Ghana's head coach Chris Hughton making three changes to the squad following their previous loss to Cape Verde, it was star player Mohammed Kudus who shone.…

Tanzania coach Adel Amrouche admitted his tactical plan failed as the Taifa Stars were handily beaten 3-0 by Morocco in their TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d'Ivoire 2023 opener. Amrouche's approach quickly unravelled as goals from Selim Amallah, Azzedine Ounahi and Badr Benoun sealed a comfortable Group F victory for the…

Morocco midfielder Azzedine Ounahi emphasised the significance of their 3-0 opening TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations victory over Tanzania after being named player of the match on Wednesday. Ounahi, who scored Morocco's second goal, was delighted with both his own performance and the team's strong start to Group F. "It was important to…

The Atlas Lions of Morocco cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over Tanzania at the Stade Laurent Pokou In their opening game at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023.  The Moroccans from the start took a total dominance of the game and created all the goal scoring opportunities.  The 2022 World Cup semifinalist shot into…